Efficient templated synthesis of pillar6arenes by in situ generated Lewis adducts

Key Points

• This study aims to improve the synthesis of pillar[6]arenes through a templated approach using in situ generated Lewis adducts.
• Utilized in situ generated Lewis adducts for templated synthesis of pillar[6]arenes.
• Examined the selective synthesis process in laboratory conditions.
• Compared the efficiency of this method to traditional synthesis approaches.
• Achieved higher yield of pillar[6]arenes compared to conventional methods.
• Demonstrated improved selectivity in host-guest interactions with the synthesized compounds.
• Showed potential for broader application in molecular recognition and material science.